2018 No 32
Social Security Act 2018
Factors reducing benefits: entitlement to overseas pensions | ||
187 | Interpretation | 110 |
188 | Persons affected by receipt of overseas pension | 111 |
189 | Benefit of person affected is reduced by amount of overseas pension | 112 |
190 | MSD may enter into arrangement with person affected by receipt of overseas pension | 112 |
191 | Treatment of certain overseas benefits, pensions, and allowances that are not overseas pensions | 112 |
Factors reducing benefits: failure to assist child support | ||
192 | MSD must reduce rates of benefits for sole parents for failure to assist child support | 113 |
193 | No reduction in certain cases | 114 |
194 | Additional reduction in certain cases | 114 |
Factors affecting eligibility for benefit: shared care of dependent child | ||
195 | Shared care of dependent child | 114 |
196 | Rules for assessing which parent has greater responsibility for dependent child | 115 |
Factors reducing benefits: compensation or damages | ||
197 | Effect of compensation or damages on application for benefit | 115 |
198 | Loss of earnings compensation under Accident Compensation Act 2001 | 116 |
Factors affecting benefit: veteran’s entitlement | ||
199 | Veteran’s entitlement excludes any other benefit | 117 |
200 | Exceptions to rule that veteran’s entitlement excludes any other benefit | 117 |
Factors affecting benefit: personal benefit excludes benefit on behalf | ||
201 | Personal benefit of spouse or partner excludes benefit on behalf of spouse or partner | 118 |
Factors affecting benefit: maintenance claim | ||
202 | MSD may refuse or cancel benefit for failure to take reasonable steps to obtain maintenance | 118 |
Factors affecting benefit: family protection claim | ||
203 | MSD may refuse or cancel benefit if family protection claim not pursued | 118 |
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